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Mounting a scathing attack on Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government in Odisha, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday alleged that it is resorting to shadow-boxing with the Central government

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik met the party MPs in Parliament premises and discussed several issues of the state that can be raised in the Upper and Lower Houses

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik said on Saturday the party has not given any thought about the development regarding the merger of Janata Parivar

BJD’s executive member Ashis Sahu appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday in connection with multi-thousand Artha Tatwa Group (AT) scam

New Delhi: BJD members of Lok Sabha on Monday created ruckus over the Ordinance for the Polavaram irrigation project, the first protest in the 16th Lok Sabha. BJD members, led by Bhartruhari Mahtab, were on their feet as soon as the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Santosh Gangwar tabled the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) […]

Naveen Patnaik today appeared set to retain power for a fourth consecutive term in Odisha with BJD surging ahead in 112 of the 147 assembly seats with counting in progress

Biju Janta Dal (BJD) will win 13 of 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, predicted NDTV exit poll on Wednesday evening

With barely a week left for the general elections in Odisha, political parties here are increasingly embracing social media to reach out to voters. They have taken it as a game changer in the ensuing polls, as the number of social media savvy young voters is quite noticeable in the state

Biju Janta Dal (BJD) is likely to win 10-16 seats, BJP 3-7, Congress 0-4 and Others 0-2 out of 21 Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha, showed opinion poll survey done by CNN-IBN-Lokniti-CSDS national election tracker

BJD president Naveen Patnaik today hopped over to Naxal-dominated areas of Koraput and Malkangiri district for campaigning. Patnaik who has been lashing out at UPA government and BJP at various rallies in south and western Odisha for last couple of days today repeated the same dialogue of the Centre neglecting Odisha

BJD president and CM Naveen Patnaik ...

A day after coming down heavily on Centre at the poll rallies in Ganjam, BJD supremo and CM Naveen Patnaik today sought votes in favour of BJD addressing a rally in Titilagarh

Bhubaneswar: Ruling BJD and BJP slammed Congress’s manifesto as ‘false promises’ only. “People of this country know very well that Congress won’t be able to come to power this time. That’s why they are giving false promises to people,” said senior BJD leader Kalpataru Das. Echoing similar sentiment, senior BJP leader Biswabhushan Harichandan said, “Like […]

Bhubaneswar: Barring only two Assembly seats–Patkura and Niali, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today announced its 6th list of candidates containing 15 of remaining 17 seats for Assembly polls while denying tickets to seven sitting MLAs including top leader Raghunath Mohanty. A former law minister and ex-BJD vice-president Mohanty, who was named in the alleged […]

Though the top three parties have announced the majority of candidates for the oncoming General Elections, the few tens of seats, for which names of candidates are still to be announced, have kept the hopefuls on toes